Shipton, Quebec (1921 census)
Shipton was a census subdivision in Quebec, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,023. The administrative centroid was at approximately 45.771°N, 72.009°W.
Population
In 1921, Shipton had a population of 2,023: 1,060 male and 963 female residents. Population density was 29.2 people per square mile.
Population trajectory across census years
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1851 | 3,285 |
| 1861 | 2,132 |
| 1871 | 2,354 |
| 1881 | 2,347 |
| 1891 | 2,318 |
| 1901 | 1,810 |
| 1911 | 1,957 |
| 1921 | 2,023 |
Cross-year identity established by spatial polygon overlap (SAME_AS chains across the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary files).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, Shipton shared boundaries with:
- Asbestos, VL
- Cleveland
- Danville, Village
- Kingsey
- Kingsey Falls
- St. Georges de Windsor
- Tingwick
- Windsor N.
- Wotton
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 23 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 963 |
| POP M | 1,060 |
| POP TOT | 2,023 |
Other recorded variables (20 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ADVENTISTS | 54 |
| ANGLICANS | 241 |
| BRIT BORN F | 32 |
| BRIT BORN M | 24 |
| BRIT ENG | 600 |
| BRIT IRISH | 96 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 57 |
| CAN BORN F | 898 |
| CAN BORN M | 1,001 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 61 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 1 |
| EUR FRENCH | 1,257 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 33 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 35 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 1 |
| METHODISTS | 182 |
| OTHER SECTS | 36 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 111 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 1,325 |
| UNSPECIFIED | 12 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
QC083006— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_QC083006— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: not yet grounded. This page covers a place whose persistent identity has not yet been linked to a Wikidata entity. Identification is via TCP UID and spatial polygon only.
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "Shipton, Quebec (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/qc/shipton-qc083006-1921/.